Mary Anne Perrone Quotes & Sayings

Exercise power by means of kindness, and you may be causing more damage than you could by cruelty. Neither approach is correct. — Idries Shah

Some people think that nothing moves in this world without leave of the woman. Do not know more, but I can say that war never happened, nor can there be, when you do not want to leave sovereign — Jose De Alencar

I have not ceased being fearful, but I have ceased to let fear control me. — Erica Jong

You need to remember what it is that someone so desperately wanted you to forget. - Janice Delacroix — Tarryn Fisher

One can never truly savor success until first tasting adversity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thomas' work. Abigail Thomas is one of our wisest, most beautiful writers; a writer whose stories and memoirs I have loved for a long time. She has an equally great eye, and heart, for what is true, and for what holds meaning and hope in our lives. Couple this with a brilliant, dark sense of humor, and you will see why every writer I know waits for each new book. Thomas has written — Anonymous

The eight-year-old beat your best cadet in hand-to-hand combat?" "So did the six-year-old girl, ma'am. Actually, she beat the instructor also. — James Patterson

Believe it or not, Marshal, I believe in talk therapy, basic interpersonal skills. I have this radical idea that if you treat a patient with respect and listen to what he's trying to tell you, you just might reach him. (87) — Dennis Lehane

There are tears on his face, his face or mine, I don't know. I kiss him where our tears fall. I start to say something. He puts one finger on my lips. He smiles his little smile. — James Baldwin

Living either never has any point, or is always its own point; being a naturally cheery soul, I lean towards the latter. — Iain M. Banks

I ask myself how I can exist in two such different worlds in one day. — Paulo Coelho

31What, then, shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us? — Anonymous